Oil May Break Up Parley Over Mosul Oil Fields
Lausanne Dec 29 The near east peace conference hung on the verge of failure over Mosul oil field ownership and capitulations. Allies press foreign courts with Turkish participation while Turks insist sovereignty and the oil dispute is the real danger. Delegates remain hopeful for a settlement despite deadlock as Angora reviews fresh Turkish instructions.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Mosul
Turkey
Mosul Vilayet
Ismet Pasha
Angora
Curzon to Paris for talks on Near East crisis
Lausanne Dec 29 Associated Press Marquis Curzon the British foreign secretary and head of the British delegation to the Near East peace conference plans to leave Sunday for Paris to meet Prime Minister Bonar Law and discuss the Near Eastern situation Ismet Pasha later sent a letter reaffirming demands that Mosul with its oil fields be turned over to Turkey and denying that Kurdish inhabitants favor Arab control of Irak
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Marquis Curzon
Paris
Bonar Law
Ismet Pasha
Mosul
Turkey
Irak
Fleet on the Move to Constantinople
London reports a rapid British fleet return from Malta to Constantinople with no official explanation. Observers link the move to Turkish firmness at Lausanne, seeing it as a precaution amid possible Turkish reactions if Lausanne talks fail.
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London
Associated Press
Constantinople
Malta
Lausanne
Americans Appeal to Turks for Refugee Return Rights
In Lausanne on December 29 the American delegates to the sub committee on minorities urged Turkey to include in amnesty plans provisions allowing refugees from Turkey to return to their former homes if they wish. They asked that their property rights be safeguarded.
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Lausanne
Sub-Committee On Minorities
Turkey
Hearing Continued In Liquor Law Violation Case
A liquor law violation case involving G Owens and Alfred K della was continued at the hearing. Details of the prior date or next session were not provided in the fragmented OCR text.
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Sxaingt
G. Owens
Alfred K. Della
Preli Earini
Hold Postal Clerk for Murder of Girl
New York dispatch reports funeral services held for ten year old Tees McCarthy found dead with a bullet in her heart in Brooklyn. Benjamin Prenderville, a postal clerk and boarder in the Sarty home, was formally charged with her murder after being initially held on a homicide accusation.
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New York
Address on school discipline by University of Kansas professor
Chicago December 29 Little John ny learns arithmetic geography and spelling to foster better behavior rather than mere punishment according to Prof W R Smith education professor at the University of Kansas who spoke to the American Sociological society. He said conduct is vital to society and discipline is social control that trains students for social life. He noted 20 percent of beginning teachers failures stem from discipline and that discipline is constructive with a teaching function beyond mere morals.
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Chicago
Little Johnny
W. R. Smith
University of Kansas
American Sociological Society
Smith
Borah Plan Vote Delayed by Senate Debate Fury
Washington December 29 Senate leaders sought a vote before night on Borah’s world economic conference proposal opposed by the administration as irreconcilables hurled broadsides. Republican managers negotiated quietly for a roll call before adjournment and a New Year’s recess.
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Washington
Borah
Senate
Bernhardt Improves After Collapse In Paris
Paris December 29 Madame Sarah Bernhardt showed clear improvement today. She left her bed and dined with household members. Doctors announced no organic disease or chronic illness and attributed the collapse to over exertion and strain.
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Paris
Associated Press
Sarah Bernhardt
Wetress
Reparations Demands Revised At Paris Allied Meeting
Allies decide to review reparations in detail at the Paris conference starting next Tuesday. Officials expect a week or two to finish discussions. The plan covers Germany’s recovery options, including an international loan and moratorium, with extensive data gathered for the talks.
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Paris
Associated Press
London
Germany
Nineteen at Baby Clinic City Hall Examinations
Nineteen infants were examined at the baby clinic held at city hall yesterday afternoon. Two babies attended their first clinic while four were brought from out of town for examination.
Liberty Team Scores Win in Sparse OCR Card
A fragmented sports snippet shows Liberty team scoring details and a scoreline near 98.74 with unclear timing. The readable items include a Liberty reference and numerical marks, but no full context or clear opponents.
New York Drenched by First Snowstorm of Season
New York City faced a blizzard of snow and sleet causing icy streets and transport disruption. Hospitals reported many injuries from falls while two deaths were confirmed. Wind damaged power lines, roofs, cables, and trees, with heavy damage along Long and Staten Islands and along the waterfront.
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New York
New York City
Long
Staten Islands
Bomb plot against Columbus officials investigated
Columbus Ga December 29 officials pursue an active inquiry into an alleged bomb plot revealed by police. A line of officers surrounded homes of key suspects and halted activity around the National Showcase Company plant. No arrests were announced as of daybreak. investigators vow full pursuit.
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Columbus
Walkers R. Flourney
Fir Kity Soninvasionerss
National Showcase Company
Theyre Selling KU County Clubs During Christmas Vacation
Alfred G Hill alumni secretary notes that KU county clubs, active for several years, have been reorganized and strengthened. Members visiting homes promote the university through high school talks banquets and other schemes with university instructors aiding the campaign.
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K. U
Alfred G. Hill
University graduate Karl V Floden dies in Hanford fire
Karl V Floden, a 1881 University of California graduate and former Beta Theta Phi member, died in a house fire near Hanford California on the night of December 16. He attempted to escape his ranch dwelling but was overcome by smoke. In college he was active in student life and later reportedly became reclusive.
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Karl V Floden
Hanford
California
K. V
Floden
Beta Theta Phi
Wisconin article notes KU man shines in journalism week
K U graduate E Marion Johnson now associate professor of journalism at the University of Wisconsin was highlighted as a shining light during a state journalism week held at Madison in December. Herbert Little, now UPI correspondent in Madison, formerly Des Moines, provided the report.
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E. Marion Johnson
K. U
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Herbert Little
Little
Madison
United Press Association
Des Moines
Kansas Weather Forecast Update
Kansas forecasters report fair conditions tonight and likely Saturday with colder temperatures on Saturday. Skies are expected clear, with temperatures around 38 degrees noted yesterday and today.
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Kansas
Missouri Farm Bloc Forming in 52nd General Assembly
Jefferson City December 29 An active but conservative farm bloc is to be organized in the fifty second general assembly to convene Wednesday. John Leland president and E H McReynolds secretary of the Missouri Farm Bureau federation forecast the move. The bloc mirrors a Washington effort done with the national Farm Bureau federation and gains momentum from a tentative legislative program.
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Jefferson City
General Assembly
John Leland
E. H. McReynolds
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
National Farm Bureau Federation
St Louis Brewer William J. Lemp Commits Suicide
William J. Lemp, 14, president of the William J. Lemp Brewery, shot himself twice in the brewery office in St Louis. Despondent since June after vast property sales at low value and failing health, he died in the early morning. His father and sister had previously taken their own lives.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
William J. Lemp
Lemp
Henry Wohlkamp
Vohlkamp
Cantemp
William J
Elsa Wright
FARMER SAID TO FACE BOMBBLASTING CHARGES IN WISCONSIN
Marshfield Wis Dec 29 a farmer faces arrest today in a bomb explosion that killed Mrs James A Chapman and left her husband badly hurt He died yesterday morning Mrs Chapman was killed in the blast when she and her husband opened a package containing the bomb The suspect is a local landowner who clashed with Chapman over a drainage project and is tied to the district's drainage issues
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Marshfield
Wis
James A. Chapman
Chapman
Gophers Threaten Crops Across Douglas County
Farmers report a gopher epidemic spreading through Douglas County. Gophers invade alfalfa and clover, with wheat at risk. County agent notes females outnumber males. two to six young per litter, two to four litters yearly. Remedies include poisoned oats sold by the agent and the Getsem gun that fires .410 cartridges to halt digging.
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Douglas County
France Finds a Coal Substitute
Paris reports France’s rapid harnessing of water power outpaces coal reparations talks. Public Works plans aim to use four million horsepower within five years, cutting rail costs and boosting independence. Rhone dam Genissiat project faces delays but other Alpine and river works proceed, despite high costs.
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Paris
France
Germany
Public Works Department
Associated Press
Rhone
Genissiat
Department of Savoie
French Alps
Reappoint County Superintendents on New Year's Day
Topeka December 29 One hundred five Kansas county commissioners will name county superintendents at their regular monthly meeting Monday The change in time for taking office enacted in 1921 shifts the start from May to July odd years creating a two month interim During this period the legislature ordered interim appointments on the first Monday in January New Year s Day Lorraine E Wooster state superintendent consulted attorney general s office confirming January first as appointment day despite New Year s Day
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Topeka
Kansas
Lorraine E. Wooster
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Attorney General’s Office
Man Surrenders in Liquor Case Near Lake View
C. H. Vausbinder surrendered to the sheriff this morning after a raid on his Lake View home found five gallons of liquor five kegs of mash and a still. He posted 500 bond and his case is scheduled for the February district court term.
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C. H. Vausbinder
Vausbinder
Lake View
Lawrence Stores Close On New Year Holiday
Most Lawrence stores will close Monday for the full day per the Chamber of Commerce. Groceries and meat markets may open in the morning, but clothing and general merchandise shops will largely be shut.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
North Banker Albert W Shulthis Dies In Independence
Albert W. Shulthis, prominent Independence resident banker and capitalist, died suddenly this afternoon here. Heart disease listed as the cause.
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North Banker
Independence
Kan
Albert W. Shulthis
County
Middle West
City Library Closure Planned After Monday Tie
A fragmented notice indicates the city library will be closed Monday due to an unspecified issue. No further details on the cause or duration are provided in the readable text.
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City “Library
Six New Directors Elected to Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce canvass announced six of seven board seats filled for a three year term. H G Van Neste A F McClanahan H B Ober X Jay Kennedy R A Eusden and C B Hosford secured the six positions. A three way tie for the seventh spot includes J M Sanderson H Chambers and R A Kent to be settled by lot.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lot
H. G. van Neste
A. F. McClanahan
H. B. Ober
X. Jay Kennedy
R. A. Eusden
C. B. Hosford
J. M. Sanderson
H. &. Chambers
R. A. Kent
Amon
Board of Directors
Legislative Committee of the Chamber of Commerce
Methodists Elect Sunday School Officers
At a Wednesday meeting of the First Methodist Sunday school board on December 27, officers for the coming year were elected. E S Weatherby was named superintendent with Ed Klein as assistant. Others include Frank Hosford adult, Miss Longanecker intermediate, Mrs Maffet junior, Ruth Adair primary, Edith Benson beginners, Edith Wolgamot home. Elizabeth Elsey secretary, Joe Wellman assistant, and Mrs C W McFarland treasurer.
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First Methodist Sunday School
Ed Klein
Frank Hosford
Miss Longanecker
Mrs. Maffet
Ruth Adair
Edith Benson
Edith Wolgamot
Elizabeth Elsey
Joe Wellman
C. W. McFarland
Free ports in Sweden offer tariff free transit trade aid
Stockholm Malmoe and Gothenburg reports show American exporters can ship goods to Swedish free ports without import duties. Storage is cheap and allows reshipping in smaller parcels or returning unsold stock to America. Gothenburg port handles 230 ships in two months with bank support and planned manufacturing on stored goods.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Malmoe
Gothenburg
Baltic States
Russia
Baltic
America
Gothenburg Bank
Malmoe Free Port
Car theft reported on Massachusetts Street
Gene Artman told police his automobile was stolen from the curb on Massachusetts street last night. The vehicle disappeared around 10 30 p m according to Artman and police are investigating with no further details available.
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Gene Artman
Massachusetts Street
Two Executed in Ireland Kilkenny Morning
Two men named Murphy and Whelan were executed at Kilkenny this morning. Dublin dispatch confirms the killings carried out under British law, marking a rare capital punishment event in Ireland.
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Ireland
Dublin
Associated Press
Murphy Cand
Whelan
Kil‘kenny
Rizal Day observance at Methodist church
The Filipino Students' Association of KU invites the public to Rizal Day services tomorrow night at 8 in the Methodist church with no admission charge. A varied program includes music, speeches, and a slide feature. Gen. Wilder S. Metcalf, former commander of the Twentieth Kansas Infantry in the Philippine insurrection, will give the principal address.
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Filipino Students’ Association of K. U
Rizal
Jose Rizal
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Wilder S. Metcalf
Twentieth
Kansas Infantry
Borah to drop amendment on naval bill
Washington, Dec. 29. Advised by administration leaders that his naval bill amendment for an economic conference would be harmful to the administration negotiations to aid European economic conditions. Senator Borah, Rep., Idaho, said in the senate he would withdraw it and later said he would hold it in abeyance possibly to add to a later bill if needed.
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Washington
Borah
Rep
Idaho
Senate
College Club Planned for Boston With 1.6 Million Build
A committee of the University club proposes a new College Club home in Greater Boston at an estimated cost of 1.6 million dollars. The project aims to recruit up to 5,000 members from a pool of 28,000 alumni within 30 miles. The Renaissance style building will include squash courts, pools, dining and grill rooms, libraries, lounges, guest rooms, and separate men and women facilities across four floors.
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Boston
Greater
University Club
Amherst
Kansas University Radio Night Stirs Old Memories
Walter Mayer a 1911 KU graduate in Sault Ste. Marie Canada recalls hearing KU radio night and the Rock Chalk cheer from 1914. He praised the broadcast as wonderful and clear though alone far from Lawrence where he once worked with the YMCA.
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Walter Mayer
K. U
Mayer
Sault Ste. Marie
Canada
Graeber to Return to Los Angeles Tonight
Arling Graeber, after spending the past two months with his father G. A. Graeber, will depart for Los Angeles, California, leaving tonight.
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Arling Graeber
G. A. Graeber
Los Angeles
Cal
Inter State literary association holds 31st annual session
About 800 people attended the Inter-State literary association in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma at Ninth Street Baptist Church. The three day program featured music, readings, speeches, and reports with topics on brotherhood, anti lynching, and world movements. Officers elected included J F Bradley president and William F E Lawrence first vice president. Fort Scott was named 1923 convention city.
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Inter-State Literary Association
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Inter-State Association
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
J. F. Bradley
Kansas City
Kan
William F E. Lawrence
G. A. Patton
Genie
E Reines Fobinaco
Harrison
Atchinson
Reco
Wilma
Dei
Lawrence
Allison
Ofents
Seite
M Sas
G. N. Jackson
T. W. Greene
A. M. E. Church
George Snowden
I. F. Bradley
Walker
Riveres
James H. Hare
Topeka
HN. Stone
Theodore Copeland
E. Ridley
Roy Gillam
A. C. Coleman
Vernon Walker
Zatella Turner
George Harris
John Allen
H. O. Cook
Leona James
E. M. Guy
Charles Childs
Doris Slaughter
Muskogee
Ruth Johnson
Elgin Woody
Leona Jordan
J. T. Caston
Harold Coleman
Adaline Neal
Western College
Eva Johnson
Maggie Riley
Ruth Gillum
Spearman
Harbord to Speak on Radio Service for Agriculture
James G. Harbord former U S Army general and head of a New York radio company will address the Kansas State Board of Agriculture on radio service for agriculture at its January 11 meeting. Harbord, a Kansan by birth, has family in Manhattan.
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Harbord
Topeka
Kan
James G. Harbord
United States
New York Radio Corporation
State Board of Agriculture
J. C. Mohler
Mr. Harbord
Manhattan
Mexican turned over to county for prosecution after police court hearing
The Mexican, apprehended yesterday afternoon after threatening Fred Logan, a police officer, with a revolver, was turned over to county authorities for prosecution following his police court examination this morning.
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Fred Logan
Atchison County Indictments Against Officials
Five sealed indictments were returned by a county grand jury in Atchison Kansas on December 29 against four former county officials and a former county employee. The district court will handle the cases.
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Atchison County
Atchison, Kan
Ferier
Achison
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